Which of the following examples of a cultural approach to family is false?
A. the Yanomami custom of allowing sexual relations with certain opposite-sex cousins but not others
B. the Tibetan custom of allowing women to be married to more than one man simultaneously
C. the North American custom of allowing siblings to marry
D. the Betsileo custom of allowing men to be married to more than one woman simultaneously
Answer: C
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a. $500 billion b. $380 billion higher c. $400 million higher d. $400 million lower
Sexual child abuse that occurs within families by relatives is called ________ abuse
Fill in the blanks with correct word
C. Wright Mills used the term __________ in referring to a small clique composed of the top corporate, political, and military officials who hold the most power in society
a. oligarchy b. bureaucracy c. autocrats d. power elite
Which of the following is a criticism of the functionalist perspective on education?
A) ?Functionalists disregard the power of individuals to change the course of events. B) ?Functionalists overlook the fact that a college degree is important. C) ?Functionalists ignore the fact that education provides people with an opportunity for upward mobility. D) ?Functionalists gloss over the latent functions of education. E) ?Functionalists ignore rising college costs and student loan debt.